History of Chemistry
Thomas Thomson
69 chapters · 24 h 28 min · English
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Origin and progress of chemistry, from its beginnings in alchemy into the early 19th century including history and characters of important contributors to the science. (Summary by Sienna)
Chapters
1 Preface and Introduction 12 min 2 Vol 1, Ch 1: Of Alchymy, Part 1 20 min 3 Vol 1, Ch 1: Of Alchymy, Part 2 21 min 4 Vol 1, Ch 1: Of Alchymy, Part 3 15 min 5 Vol 1, Ch 1: Of Alchymy, Part 4 18 min 6 Vol 1, Ch 1: Of Alchymy, Part 5 19 min 7 Vol 1, Ch 2: Of the chemical knowledge possessed by the Ancients, Part 1 17 min 8 Vol 1, Ch 2: Of the chemical knowledge possessed by the Ancients, Part 2 19 min 9 Vol 1, Ch 2: Of the chemical knowledge possessed by the Ancients, Part 3 20 min 10 Vol 1, Ch 2: Of the chemical knowledge possessed by the Ancients, Part 4 22 min 11 Vol 1, Ch 2: Of the chemical knowledge possessed by the Ancients, Part 5 24 min 12 Vol 1, Ch 2: Of the chemical knowledge possessed by the Ancients, Part 6 14 min 13 Vol 1, Ch 3: Chemistry of the Arabians, Part 1 24 min 14 Vol 1, Ch 3: Chemistry of the Arabians, Part 2 34 min 15 Vol 1, Ch 3: Chemistry of the Arabians, Part 3 19 min 16 Vol 1, Ch 4: Of the progress of Chemistry under Paracelsus and his disciples, Part 1 21 min 17 Vol 1, Ch 4: Of the progress of Chemistry under Paracelsus and his disciples, Part 2 27 min 18 Vol 1, Ch 4: Of the progress of Chemistry under Paracelsus and his disciples, Part 3 23 min 19 Vol 1, Ch 4: Of the progress of Chemistry under Paracelsus and his disciples, Part 4 26 min 20 Vol 1, Ch 5: Of Van Helmont and the Iatro-Chemists, Part 1 24 min 21 Vol 1, Ch 5: Of Van Helmont and the Iatro-Chemists, Part 2 24 min 22 Vol 1, Ch 5: Of Van Helmont and the Iatro-Chemists, Part 3 23 min 23 Vol 1, Ch 5: Of Van Helmont and the Iatro-Chemists, Part 4 20 min 24 Vol 1, Ch 6: Of Agricola and metallurgy 14 min 25 Vol 1, Ch 7: Of Glauber, Lemery and some other chemists of the end of the 17th century, Part 1 21 min 26 Vol 1, Ch 7: Of Glauber, Lemery and some other chemists of the end of the 17th century, Part 2 22 min 27 Vol 1, Ch 8: Of the attempts to establish a theory in chemistry, Part 1 20 min 28 Vol 1, Ch 8: Of the attempts to establish a theory in chemistry, Part 2 21 min 29 Vol 1, Ch 8: Of the attempts to establish a theory in chemistry, Part 3 15 min 30 Vol 1, Ch 8: Of the attempts to establish a theory in chemistry, Part 4 19 min 31 Vol 1, Ch 8: Of the attempts to establish a theory in chemistry, Part 5 20 min 32 Vol 1, Ch 8: Of the attempts to establish a theory in chemistry, Part 6 16 min 33 Vol 1, Ch 9: Of the foundation and progress of scientific chemistry in Great Britain, Part 1 24 min 34 Vol 1, Ch 9: Of the foundation and progress of scientific chemistry in Great Britain, Part 2 24 min 35 Vol 1, Ch 9: Of the foundation and progress of scientific chemistry in Great Britain, Part 3 24 min 36 Vol 1, Ch 9: Of the foundation and progress of scientific chemistry in Great Britain, Part 4 21 min 37 Vol 1, Ch 9: Of the foundation and progress of scientific chemistry in Great Britain, Part 5 27 min 38 Vol 2, Ch 1: Of the foundation and progress of scientific chemistry in Great Britain, Part 1 26 min 39 Vol 2, Ch 1: Of the foundation and progress of scientific chemistry in Great Britain, Part 2 18 min 40 Vol 2, Ch 2: Of the progress of philosophical chemistry in Sweden, Part 1 23 min 41 Vol 2, Ch 2: Of the progress of philosophical chemistry in Sweden, Part 2 21 min 42 Vol 2, Ch 2: Of the progress of philosophical chemistry in Sweden, Part 3 22 min 43 Vol 2, Ch 2: Of the progress of philosophical chemistry in Sweden, Part 4 18 min 44 Vol 2, Ch 2: Of the progress of philosophical chemistry in Sweden, Part 5 22 min 45 Vol 2, Ch 3: Progress of scientific chemistry in France, Part 1 23 min 46 Vol 2, Ch 3: Progress of scientific chemistry in France, Part 2 25 min 47 Vol 2, Ch 3: Progress of scientific chemistry in France, Part 3 23 min 48 Vol 2, Ch 3: Progress of scientific chemistry in France, Part 4 22 min 49 Vol 2, Ch 3: Progress of scientific chemistry in France, Part 5 23 min 50 Vol 2, Ch 3: Progress of scientific chemistry in France, Part 6 23 min 51 Vol 2, Ch 3: Progress of scientific chemistry in France, Part 7 22 min 52 Vol 2, Ch 3: Progress of scientific chemistry in France, Part 8 22 min 53 Vol 2, Ch 3: Progress of scientific chemistry in France, Part 9 23 min 54 Vol 2, Ch 3: Progress of scientific chemistry in France, Part 10 25 min 55 Vol 2, Ch 3: Progress of scientific chemistry in France, Part 11 21 min 56 Vol 2, Ch 4: Progress of analytical chemistry, Part 1 17 min 57 Vol 2, Ch 4: Progress of analytical chemistry, Part 2 25 min 58 Vol 2, Ch 4: Progress of analytical chemistry, Part 3 21 min 59 Vol 2, Ch 4: Progress of analytical chemistry, Part 4 22 min 60 Vol 2, Ch 4: Progress of analytical chemistry, Part 5 20 min 61 Vol 2, Ch 4: Progress of analytical chemistry, Part 6 20 min 62 Vol 2, Ch 5: Of electro-chemistry, Part 1 18 min 63 Vol 2, Ch 5: Of electro-chemistry, Part 2 24 min 64 Vol 2, Ch 5: Of electro-chemistry, Part 3 18 min 65 Vol 2, Ch 6: Of the atomic theory, Part 1 19 min 66 Vol 2, Ch 6: Of the atomic theory, Part 2 32 min 67 Vol 2, Ch 6: Of the atomic theory, Part 3 25 min 68 Vol 2, Ch 7: Of the present state of chemistry, Part 1 18 min 69 Vol 2, Ch 7: Of the present state of chemistry, Part 2 15 min